Theme 3
Advent/Christmas - Loving
The learning focuses for this unit are:
The meaning of expectation
Advent: The time of expectation
The prophets' expectation of the Messiah
Mary's expectation
The Word of God becomes the human person: Jesus
John the Baptist's expectation of Jesus
Christ will come again
Remembering, celebrating and responding to the experience of the meaning of expectation and Advent, a time of joyful expectation of Christmas, the Word becoming a human person, Jesus
We will be learning what is meant by 'expectation' in relation to Advent. We will learn about Advent traditions and will have Advent Gift friends who we will pray for during Advent and buy them a small gift.